Trade Supplier Apprentice - Congleton, United Kingdom - EDA Apprenticeship plus

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Title:
Trade Supplier Apprenticeship


Location:
Cheshire Electrical Supplies - Congleton CW12


Hours:8:00am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday


Summary of the Apprenticeship Role - Trade Supplier (Warehouse & Sales)


As a Trade Supplier Apprentice, you will be working in all aspects of the business from stock control, customer service and sales.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone like you to start your career in the Electrical Wholesale sector.

We are looking for a highly motivated apprentice to join our busy branch.

After full training, responsibilities will include:

  • Managing stock in and out
  • Picking and Packing customer orders
  • Liaising with customers on the trade counter
  • Store transfers & stock control
  • Completing the sales paperwork in the office
  • Raising quotations
  • Taking payments
  • Sales calls to customers/suppliers
  • Processing orders on the computer system
  • Answering customer enquires

Company Description:


Cheshire Electrical Supplies are owed by Edmundson Electrical


Edmundson serve the country from over 250 locations, each carrying a comprehensive stock and run by friendly, experienced and highly motivated staff.

We value each customer, regardless of size, and are committed to provide a comprehensive, unrivalled service and attention to quality.

A major strength of Edmundson is our commitment to satisfy the demands of our customers with innovative, high quality and cost effective 'branded' products sourced from the world's leading manufacturers.


Our business constantly adapts to meet the needs of an ever changing market and our very strong relationships with our suppliers ensure that information regarding new products and trends is quickly communicated.


What is an Electrical Wholesaler?


Electrical wholesalers sell the products we all use in our homes, businesses, entertainment venues, cafes that give us access to electricity - from lighting our homes through to floodlighting a football match, from recharging a mobile phone to recharging an electric vehicle.

The products you will be working with are used in domestic, industrial, and commercial settings, and are installed by contractors and electricians.


Apprenticeship Training
As an apprentice you will complete a Trade Supplier Level 2 qualification with a national Training Provider.

Your apprenticeship Training will focus on your job, is completed at the workplace, and you will be allocated a tutor and a study session in your working week.


Components of the Trade Supplier Level 2 Apprenticeship

  • Competence/Knowledge based qualification


  • Functional Skills

  • Maths/ English (if required)


  • End Point Assessment

  • Final Knowledge Test, Observation and Discussion

Skills and Qualities we are looking for

  • Confident when speaking to people on the telephone and face to face
  • Can work well in a team
  • Good communicator
  • Excellent Maths and English skills (GCSE Grade A-C/9 4)
  • Hardworking individual who is selfmotivated
  • A positive approach
  • Efficient
  • Flexible
  • Ambitious and keen to work and learn

Benefits

  • Training and support to gain your nationally recognised and accredited qualification
  • Excellent pay rate
  • Access to further inhouse training
  • Career progression in the company


Once you have successfully completed your apprenticeship, and all being well, there will be a full-time role with the company.

From there you could progress to other job roles such as external sales, team leader, assistant manager and even Branch Manager.


  • A full CV detailing all your experience as well all school grades and any other further education grades
  • Questions that are supplied need to be answered in as much detail as possible

Job Type:
Apprenticeship


Salary:
£12,688.00-£24,960.00 per year


Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Application question(s):

  • Do you have a driving licence or currently taking driving lessons? (not essential for the role)
  • What interests you about this apprenticeship?
  • How will you travel to The Meadows, Congleton and how long will it take?

Work Location:
In person

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